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Image Details

Image Title

:
Asarum Canadense. (Canada Snake root. Wild ginger).

Creator

:
Bigelow, Jacob, 1787-1879 -- Artist

Medium

: Engravings -- Hand-colored

Specific Material Type

: Prints

Item/Page/Plate

: Pl. XV

Source

:
American medical botany, being a collection of the native medicinal plants of the United States, containing their botanical history and chemical analysis, and properties and uses in medicine, diet and the arts, with coloured engravings / by Jacob Bigelow.

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